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Langbeinite and Larvikite Physical Properties


Larvikite and Langbeinite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
Slowly dissolves in water  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.59  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
None  
None  

Mohs Hardness
3.5-4  
6-6.5  

Chemical Composition
K2Mg2(SO4)3  
(Na,Ca)2(Fe2+,Mg)3Si3O10  

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Langbeinite and Larvikite Chemical Formula

While comparing Langbeinite and Larvikite physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Langbeinite and Larvikite chemical formula.

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Langbeinite and Larvikite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Langbeinite and Larvikite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Langbeinite and Larvikite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Langbeinite is 2.59 whereas that of Larvikite is 2.59.

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